Lead Shift Engineer

Integral UK LTD; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the heart of Mayfair is seeking a Lead Shift Engineer to manage critical building operations. The role involves overseeing facilities performance and leading a team of engineers. Candidates should have a background in Building Services with at least 3 years of experience, skills in HVAC engineering, and the ability to manage a small team. Strong problem-solving abilities and customer service commitment are essential. The position offers a chance to work at one of London's prominent business addresses.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of engineering experience is a must.
• Experience of managing a small team is required.
• Health & Safety awareness is needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain building infrastructure and provide engineering support.
• Manage and supervise effective site handovers.
• Control 3rd party contractors and monitor work performance.

Skills

Building Services

HVAC Engineering

Team Management

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Numeracy and Literacy

Education

Approved apprenticeship or appropriate experience in Building Services

Level 3 -City & Guilds - Building Services Engineering HVAC or Electrical/Mechanical

17/18th Edition IEE

BTEC ONC/HNC or HND - Building Services Engineering - preferred

Tools

Windows Office applications

Job description

Lead Shift Engineer

Join JLL's elite engineering team at a prestigious corporate site in the heart of Mayfair. This Shift Lead Engineer position offers the opportunity to manage critical building operations at one of London's most prominent business addresses, leading a team of engineers while ensuring seamless facility performance for our high-profile client.

Role Summary

To provide all-round engineering support, maintaining the building infrastructure. Have a detailed understanding of all new or current building services systems and contingency procedures within the buildings, and complying with the Health & Safety/building codes of practice.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a close liaison and working relationship with the Engineering Supervisor and Manager
• Attend all allocated training courses and act as a Duty Authorised Person (HV) whilst on duty.

• Issue relevant site Permits as part of the Safe System of Work
• Completion of SFG20 PPMs and reactive tasks and update the system in order to meet contractual obligations.
• Ensure that daily checks are completed and repair or report any defects using the helpdesk or reactive works ticketing system
• Responsible for M&E stock control
• Ensure any accidents and near misses are reported to line managers
• Maintain and supervise effective site handovers, including critical plant status, plant isolations, issues arising, ongoing works, special task requests, standard of housekeeping
• Comply with both statutory and company health, safety and environmental regulations and policies.
• Timely implementation and recording of all statutory inspections including accurate recording of electrical, fire and water hygiene records
• Where necessary be available to attend out of hours calls when required or when working the on-call shifts (including on public holidays)
• Control of 3rd party contractors including monitoring of work performance and standards, including internal auditing where applicable in conjunction with the Engineering Manager
• Ensure that Specialist Service Provider worksheets are signed off that quality of work is inspected and recommendations are escalated to the Engineering Manager/Supervisor
• Maintain the 100% uptime criteria
• Ensure that Plant areas, workshops, stores, changing/rest areas etc. are kept to the highest level of housekeeping
• Carry out regular 1 on 1 meetings and document performance reports with each member of your team and ensure they receive regular feedback on their performance and have the opportunity to discuss their ongoing development.
• Will be expected to operate and trouble shoot all building systems but not be limited to the following:

• BMS and electrical monitoring
• Control system
• Air handling, conditioning and terminal units - VAV and CRAC
• Chiller
• Domestic water services
• Fire prevention and detection systems
• VESDA
• Fire suppression
• Variable speed drives
• AC, DC single phase and three phase motors
• UPS systems, batteries, static switches and associated controls
• Low voltage switch panels and associated breakers

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Approved apprenticeship or appropriate experience within Building Services
• Level 3 -City & Guilds - Building Services Engineering HVAC or Electrical/ Mechanical or equivalent and competent in plumbing, joinery, tiling and painting
• 17/18th Edition IEE
• Health & Safety awareness is necessary.
• Preferred- BTEC ONC/HNC or HND - Building Services Engineering - HVAC or Electrical/ Mechanical or equivalent
• At least 3 years of engineering experience is a must
• Experience of managing a small team
• Proactive approach to undertake all tasks required.
• Numeracy and literacy skills, with experience of report writing
• Good computer literacy using Windows Office applications (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Effective problem solving skills
• Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service.
• Self-motivated, calm manner and able to work under pressure.
• Smart appearance, presentable
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience of working in busy commercial contracts, managing and achieving KPIs and SLAs
• HVAP Qualification preferred